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Maytag Epic Z Washer Problems Door Wont Open

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near children. [] Before the washer is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during this manual or in published user=... remove the door or lid. If the hot water system has not been used for grounding instructions. WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of the washer or attempt any...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... drain hose • I.ocking pliers (that open to 1%_>" [39.5 mm]) Tools needed for installation Open end wrenches • 14 mmand13 mm • I .), 30" (762 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink and sump pump (available from whom you planning to stack your washer or refer to Buy 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... installation The dimensions shown are for ease of the washer. The door opens more than 90 ° , and it is not reversible. • A sturdy and solid floor to the back of installation and servicing. ee"DrainSystem." Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of the washer is not recommended. Some water can remain in...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... pedestal 1"_ _ 27" -_ _-- 1" ---_11"I_- 3o,/2_"1 4"I_-- (25ram) (686ram) (25ram) (25ram) (775ram) (102ram) A B A. Recessed area B. Closet door with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for recessed or closet installation, with vents *Min. top and bottom air openings for closet door. closet or confined area B. Side view - Side view - top and bottom air...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

openings in the top are for the recommended spacing. wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of the laundry tub must be Floor drain system (view... a minimum of 28" (710 mm) from the bottom of the washer. 30" rnin. (762mm) A B For cabinet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation required. at least 30" (762 mm) high ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...opening of particles in back or other injury. There are removed. are 4 transport during transportation. Screw on coupling by hand until it is empty and flat washers have been placed into a laundry... on the washer. 2. IMPORTANT: Position the washer so that support the suspension system These bolts also retain the power cord inside the washer until it is within approximately 3 ft (900 mm...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

...washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate. 6. Check for a medium-size load. Do not use an extension cord. Plug into the detergent dispenser. measure _/_the detergent manufacturer's recommended amount of the washer. Allow the washer... detergent. Read "Washer Use." 9. Be sure that all of /recycle all four feet are now installed. use a _)/i_" (14 mm) open-end wrench to ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

WASHER USE POWER ADD A GARMENTpHREWAS WASH RINSE SPIN CLEAN CONTROLS LOCKED _ DOOR LOCKED RAPID NORMAL DELICATE EST MEMATAEND NTGME START CANCEL/QPAUSE &#...High Efficiency detergents. No washer can result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Do not store laundry products on the top surface of detergent will be different from that of oil on the load size. Use only ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 16

.... once to color and type of sorted clothes in the Estimated Time Remaining display. PuN out the dispenser drawer. 2. To load washer Open the washer door by selecting POWER. Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry products to the proper compartment. 16 This wash system, along with less water, win create too much sudsing with all Options...

Use and Care Guide - Page 17

...compartment for proper use. Do not fill beyond the "MAX" level. 1o To pause the washer at any form of the new cycle. 1 second) to begin the drain. 4. Select the... manufacturer's directions for your load. When the spin is too high, the washer will beep. 3. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be removed from the washer. Dispenser release lever B. ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 18

... wash cycle has started . When CONTROI_S I_OCKED status Light is opened or PAUSE/CANCEl_is selected. for the selected cycle. Each cycle ... options you can be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is complete, then resume with all Options and Modifiers are... for 3 seconds until the door is [it, aLLbuttons are locked. To add items 1. The washer door unlocks, and items can add...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

... Clean Washer cycle. Select ON or OFF. Clean Washer Use the Clean Washer cycle once a month to keep the inside of normal washer operation. You may hear various sounds when the door is ...CYCLE EXTRA RINSE @ CYCLE HOLD3SECONDSTO |LOC_UNLOCKCONTROLS SIGNAL See the "l.aundry Guide" section for loads of heavily soiled items that you can be interrupted. To change the spin speed, select...

Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... solution, using 3/4 cup (1 77 ml.) of liquid chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 I .et stand 5 minutes. c) I .) of the seal/bellow, using a damp cloth. WASHER CARE Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow 1. between the door opening and the basket for stained to inspect all areas under the seal/bellow and to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for /1 A. IMPORTANT: with...

Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... ..._.) Install and store your washer where it . If storing or moving your washer only when you are away. • Slightly open door to provide ventilation. Put 1 ...washer on a Drain & Spin cycle. 3. Washer must be on both water faucets. 5. To avoid suspension and structural damage, your washer for an extended period of HE detergent for a medium-size load, to clean the washer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 26

... both washer and dryer to cancel the cycle. www.maytag.com/help In Canada www.maytag.ca Error codes An error code may hear metal items touching the washer drum....Suds Routine was activated. Leaking Was the door opened cycle. "F--E--" Variables (Washer Problem) Press POWER to cancel the cycle. As with the floor. in washer or reconnect power. Electrical Shock Hazard ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... spin? Dispenser operation Did you leave the door open to allow the washer to the drainpipe Hose." Is the door locked and is normal. Clean the fabric softener dispenser. Do not use an extension cord. Has a cycle been selected, but START/PAUSE 1 second? Do not use ? If the problem continues, ca[[ an electrician. Dilute fabric...

Use and Care Guide - Page 28

... 't dispense Is the washer level? Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Check water hose connections to extend the drain hose the proper length into the drain pipe. Wash smaller loads. See "Connect the Inlet Hoses." • Are you using HE detergent? This is blocked open the water faucets. Check if the valve...

Use and Care Guide - Page 29

...Use hot hot water system is wrinkled, twisted, tangled Did you use small loads. Did you unload the washer promptly? When using liquid detergent Did you should tumble freely during rinse and...using the Small Load, or Delicate cycles you use warm or hot wash water. Make sure your wet laundry in the Preset Cycle Settings table. Did you wash a large load on load; For best ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 30

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Use and Care Guide - Page 31

Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking can find this limitation may have other than ...on major appliances with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada I_P (hereafter "Maytag") will need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of your home. 7. MAYTAG ® LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year ...

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